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SD63 HHN

2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter

Yellow Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

248,819 mi
Last recorded248,819 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter136,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD63 HHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSprinter
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 248,819 miles

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 248,818 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2024 248,814 miles

Nearside Rear half shaft oil seal leaking

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scuff mark (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2024 248,814 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded under clip (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear half shaft oil seal leaking

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scuff mark (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 248,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo flange been weldeed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre edge rubbing against wishbone on left full lock ,stoper not fitted and no RFR found

Fail 30 Nov 2022 248,810 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo flange been weldeed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front tyre edge rubbing against wishbone on left full lock ,stoper not fitted and no RFR found

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scuff mark (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 245,266 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

windscreen has wiper scuffed marks

Fail 10 Dec 2021 245,266 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

windscreen has wiper scuffed marks

Pass 4 Dec 2020 227,467 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 227,467 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 204,057 miles

Offside Rear shocker dust cover corroded

windscreen has wiper scuff marks

Fail 28 Nov 2019 204,057 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside repeater lens damaged

Offside Front wind screen wiper blade scuffed

Offside Rear shocker dust cover corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 189,294 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/n/s ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 189,294 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps missing (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside All outline marker lamps missing (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/n/s ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 165,352 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear beacon not working

Fail 21 Nov 2017 165,352 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view missing (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear beacon not working

Roof beacon faulty

Pass 3 Nov 2016 128,470 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 128,470 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working upper and lower (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Sprinter?

Based on 4,037,050 MOT tests across 408,496 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
10,964
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
408,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 175,127
position lamp(s) not working 92,747
Registration plate lamp not working 78,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 69,976
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,847
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SD63 HHN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter in Yellow with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 136,051 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Sprinter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 175,127 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD63 HHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Sprinter typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Sprinter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SD63 HHN is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Sprinter, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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